Order to Show Cause (Removal of Child From Adoptive Home)
New York Surrogate's Court · Family Law
Copy of the court's form from nycourts.gov, taken October 21, 2026. See it on the court's site ↗
Surrogate's Court order to show cause under Domestic Relations Law §116(2) directing prospective adoptive parents to appear and show why a child should not be removed from their home before the adoption is finalized.
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